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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,196.70, 132,665.49 and 60,390.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,196.70, 132,665.49 and 60,390.05 is: 83,284.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,196.70 : 132,665.49 = 60,390.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,196.70/132,665.49 = 60,390.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,196.70x = 132,665.49 × 60,390.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,196.70x = 8,011,674,911.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,674,911.05/96,196.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,284.31

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